Often individual services part of the wider Asset Management/Neighbourly Advice/Due Diligence function we are able to provide individual advice where required on the following key services:
Dilapidations
Whether taking on board a lease as an occupier or managing the asset on behalf of the landlord, we have a thorough understanding of the Landlord and Tenant Act and are able to advise on the preparation of and negotiation thereafter of any claims taking matters to court/arbitration where required.
Schedules Of Condition
In order to protect parties, often prior to development works, or when entering a lease the Schedule of Condition essentially records in detail via written schedules and photos, more modern videos with spoken descriptions; the condition of a premises at any point in time which can then be cross referred in the future to ascertain any change in conditions.
Defects Analysis Building Pathology/Expert Witness Reports
We are able to report upon technical building matters in conjunction with retained external consultants on items of specific nature such as concrete/asbestos/cladding/services. We provide free standing Technical Statements on items of potential defect to assist in legal arguments on cause and effect of material defects to aid the legal discussions.
H&S/DDA Compliance
Our Health & Safety advisors are able to report on non-compliance issues on buildings to aid property managers on potential occupier concerns.
Fire Insurance Valuations
We are able to provide detailed fire reinstatement assessments to meet insurers needs on both single units and more complex mixed use multi-let schemes.